Hortense Ellis

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Born
18 April 1941
Born In
Trenchtown, Saint Andrew, Jamaica
Died
19 October 2000 (aged 59)
Hortense Mahalia Ellis was born 18th April 1941 in Trench Town, Jamaica, the younger sister of the late reggae superstar Alton Ellis. Her first break came in 1960 by appearing on Vere John's Opportunity Hour - and being repeatedly invited back. In the early 60's Hortense toured Jamaica with Byron Lee & The Dragonaires while honing her skills in the studio with producers such as Ken Lack and Clement "Coxsone" Dodd. Around this time she was also recording duets with male artists such as Derrick Morgan and her brother Alton Ellis. Her best known Coxsone sides i… read more
Hortense Mahalia Ellis was born 18th April 1941 in Trench Town, Jamaica, the younger sister of the late reggae superstar Alton Ellis. Her first break came in 1960 by appearing on Vere John's Opportunity Hour - and being repeatedly invited back. In the early 60's Hortense toured Jam… read more
Hortense Mahalia Ellis was born 18th April 1941 in Trench Town, Jamaica, the younger sister of the late reggae superstar Alton Ellis. Her first break came in 1960 by appearing on Vere John's Opportunity Hour - and being repeatedly invited back. In the early 60's Hortense toured Jamaica with Byron Lee & The Dragonaires while honing her skills in the… read more

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1 Play track I'm Still In Love With You People Make The World Go Round
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2 Play track Hortense's Last Stand I'm Still in Love
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 26 listeners
3 Play track I'm Still In Love With You Can I Change My Mind
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4 Play track I'm Still In Love With You Sitting In The Park
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5 Play track Feel Like Jumping: The Best of Studio One Women Secretly
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6 Play track Reggae Anthology: Randy's 50th Anniversary (1960-1971) Woman Of The Ghetto
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7 Play track Dancehall '69: 40 Skinhead Reggae Rarities My Last Date
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8 Play track Hortense's Last Stand Unexpected Places
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9 Play track Hortense's Last Stand Young Hearts Run Free
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10 Play track Just One Look Just One Look
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  1. 5,757 listeners

    12 Jan 2012 · 21 tracks

    Hortense Ellis Anthology
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  2. 2,042 listeners

    15 Aug 2006 · 18 tracks

    I'm Still In Love With You
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  3. 1,786 listeners

    2 tracks

    People Make The World Go Round
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  4. 1,693 listeners

    8 Feb 2010 · 22 tracks

    Hortense Ellis Sings Lovers Rocks
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